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Re: safe-get


From: Stefan Monnier
Subject: Re: safe-get
Date: Wed, 20 Apr 2005 19:52:00 -0400
User-agent: Gnus/5.11 (Gnus v5.11) Emacs/22.0.50 (gnu/linux)

> Is there a reason not to make ordinary `get' safe?  That would be
> simpler for Lisp programmers than introducing safe-get.
> The code would be simpler, the manual would be simpler, even
> etc/NEWS would be simpler.

Agreed.  Same thing for safe-plist-get.
BTW, XEmacs has overloaded `get' so that when applied to an overlay it does
overlay-get, ...


        Stefan




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